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Stroke patients have high levels of microplastics in the plaque clogging their arteries, researchers find
Microplastics discovered in life-threatening arterial plaque are associated with strokes. A new study found altered gene ...
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Microplastics found deep in the body’s main arteries
A recent study has found that tiny pieces of plastic, known as micronanoplastics, are not just floating in the air, water, ...
Microscopic plastic levels far higher in those who suffer strokes, study finds
Patients who suffered strokes, mini-strokes or temporary blindness had levels of "nanoplastic" particles in their necks 51 ...
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Plaque buildup in the necks of stroke survivors may be loaded with microplastics
Microplastics and nanoplastics from degraded consumer products have been found in neck artery plaque, with the highest ...
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Want to Protect Your Brain Health? Study Identifies 17 Risk Factors You Can Actually Control
New research identified 17 modifiable risk factors that can impact a person's risk of dementia, stroke, and depression.
17 Ways to Cut Your Risk of Stroke, Dementia and Depression All at Once
A new study identified overlapping factors that affect your odds of developing these brain diseases late in life.
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Microscopic Plastics Found in Arteries Linked to Stroke Symptoms
Micronanoplastics—tiny plastic particles from environmental sources—were found in much higher concentrations in the arteries of people with plaque-related stroke symptoms compared to those with ...
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Burst Brain Vein Warning Signs: These Red Flags Can Appear 30 Minutes Before a Stroke—Don’t Ignore Them
A sudden, sharp headache. Slurred speech. Numbness on one side of the body. These aren’t random symptoms—they’re often the ...
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